WHO WE ARE
Since 1992, project:HOMES has followed a mission of "improving lives by improving homes." The goal of project:HOMES is to improve the safety, accessibility & energy efficiency of existing houses and build high quality affordable housing throughout Central Virginia. At project:HOMES we serve low-income individuals and families by making critical home-safety repairs, accessibility modifications and implementing energy conservation measures in their homes.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS & AWARDS
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2023: Historic Richmond & Storefront for Community Design Award for Best Placemaking - Arts/Engagement: Bermuda Estates Community Center (Centro Comunitario)
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2023: Virginia Manufactured and Modular Housing Association Award for Bermuda Estates, "Community of the Year"
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2020: Homebuilder's Association of Virginia Housing Excellence Award for Innovation Project of the Year
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2019: Historic Richmond & Storefront for Community Design Award for Best Single Family Residential - Renovation: 135 Liberty Street
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2019: Historic Richmond & Storefront for Community Design Award for Best New Construction: Solar Row
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2018: Historic Richmond & Storefront for Community Design Award for Best Residential Renovation: 2013 & 2015 Venable Street
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2016: Installed the 1,000th modular wheelchair ramp
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2013: Better Housing Coalition Golden Hammer Award for Best Residential Renovation
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2011: Richmond History Makers Award for Demonstrating Innovative Solutions to Joe Doetzer & his modular wheelchair ramp design
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2007: Modular Wheelchair Ramp Design named Best Practice
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2005: Governor's Award for Best Housing Organization in the Commonwealth